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FH52 DFL

2003 Honda SES125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

17,445 mi
Last recorded17,445 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda SES12514,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH52 DFL
MakeHonda
ModelSES125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 17,445 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 17,265 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 17,165 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 16,754 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 16,740 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected using steering makes revs go up (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 22 May 2014 13,420 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 11,992 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 11,979 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 10,755 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 10,755 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 8,798 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 8,798 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 7,656 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 5,701 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 4,597 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SES125?

Based on 38,216 MOT tests across 4,396 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
1,703
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
4,396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 948
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 704
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 678
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 648
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FH52 DFL is a 2003 Honda SES125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda SES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 14,879 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda SES125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 948 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH52 DFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SES125 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda SES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH52 DFL registered?

FH52 DFL is a 2003 Honda SES125, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is FH52 DFL safe to buy?

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